Impeachment on Direct How to deal with unexpected testimony on direct examination – Part 2 You call your last witness and things are going great. A verdict in your client’s favor will be soon to follow. All you have to…
Monthly Archives: February 2011
Impeachment on Direct – How to deal with unexpected testimony on direct examination – Part 2
Tagged with: Direct Examination, Federal Rules of Evidence, From the Sidebar, Hayes Hunt, Hostile, Hostile Witness, Impeachment, Inconsistent Statement, Non-Leading Questions, Rule 607, Rule 611 (c), Rule 612, Rule 613 (a)
Posted in Trial
Posted in Trial
How to deal with unexpected testimony on direct examination – Part 1 Refreshing Recollection
How to deal with unexpected testimony on direct examination -Part 1 – Refreshing Recollection You call your last witness and things are going great. A verdict in your client’s favor will be soon to follow. All you have to do…
Tagged with: Direct Examination, Federal Rules of Evidence, FRE 612, From the Sidebar, Hayes Hunt, Memory, Mistake, Refreshing Recollection, Testimony, Witness
Posted in Trial
Posted in Trial
Dear Esquire,
As lawyers, we pride ourselves on using precise words in our writing and speech. That is why I am astounded by the frequent misuse of the word “esquire”. I fully admit that I wrote “Esq.” the first time I signed…
Tagged with: Cozen O'Connor, Defintion, Esq, Esquire, From the Sidebar, Hayes Hunt, Knight, Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Posted in The Practice of Law
Posted in The Practice of Law
